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My Sweet Escape

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Run Kid Run - My Sweet Escape (Acoustic)
Capo 2
Intro (relative to capo):
e|--------------------------3-2--------3p2--------------3p2--------------------|
B|-------3-1-0---0----------3----3----------3-0-3-----------3---3--------------|
G|-------0-0---------2-0----0---------------------------------0----------------|
D|--------------------------0--------0--------------0--------------------------|
A|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------------------|
E|--3--3-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
verse 1:
This is C2it, GconfidenDce is Emall I C2needG  
This is Dhow You're Emgoing to C2save Gme Dfrom EmmyselfC2  G  
From Dall that Emfails
(relative to capo)
e|-------2-3-5-3-3------2-3-5-3--------| x2 through the rest of the verse
B|--3--5-----------3--5----------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
I see C2You and Gme and Deverything Emin betC2ween
And I Gknow I'm Dwrong but You Emlong to
C2Fuel the Gfire benDeath these Emtired C2bonesG  
As I Ddance this road to 
Chorus:
EmRight C2back to GYou
A Dplace of Emsweet C2escape I Gfell intDo
My EmeverC2ything Gwill aDlways C2sing GYour Dglory
Verse 2:
C2ProgressG, DI confess is Emway overdueC2  
I get Gcaught up in the Dthings that I've helEmd oC2nto
For Gtoo Dlong EmI've been C2alone
GI'm Dstronger every Emstep I take
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-------3-------3-------3-------3----------|
G|-----0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--------|
D|---4-------4-------4-------4--------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Back to
EmRun C2back to GYou
A Dplace of Emsweet C2escape I Gfell intDo
A EmfamiliC2ar taste Gthat DYou have Emmade C2inside this Grefuge I Dcan't create
EmAll C2back to GYou
A Dplace of Emsweet C2escape I Gfell inDto Your C2gloGryD, 
Your C2gloGryD  
(relative to capo)
e|-----------------------------------------------3p2-------------------|
B|---3-----3------0-------------3-----3----------3----3h5---5p3---3----|
G|-----0-----0--------------------0-----0------0------0---0-----0---0--|
D|-------------------0-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------3----------------------3--------------------------|
E|-0-----2------3-------------0-----2-----3----------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------3-----3-------3-2----------------------------------|
G|-----0-----0----2---2-----2---2--------------------------------------|
D|---0-----0------------0-----0----------------------------------------|
A|-3-----2-----0-------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
        C2     G    D     Em      D/F#        C2         G      D   Emxxx F#  
Sing Hallelujah, I'll forever sing to lift You up
Sing C2HalleGlujaDh, EmI'll D/F#forever C2sing to Glift You Dup
EmYou D/F#are my C2KinGgD  
EmYou D/F#are my C2KinGgD  

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My Sweet Escape

by Run Kid Run

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Run Kid Run - My Sweet Escape (Acoustic)

Capo 2

Intro (relative to capo):

e|--------------------------3-2--------3p2--------------3p2--------------------|

B|-------3-1-0---0----------3----3----------3-0-3-----------3---3--------------|

G|-------0-0---------2-0----0---------------------------------0----------------|

D|--------------------------0--------0--------------0--------------------------|

A|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------------------|

E|--3--3-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

verse 1:

C2 G D Em C2 G

This is it, confidence is all I need

D Em C2 G D Em C2 G

This is how You're going to save me from myself

D Em

From all that fails

(relative to capo)

e|-------2-3-5-3-3------2-3-5-3--------| x2 through the rest of the verse

B|--3--5-----------3--5----------------|

G|-------------------------------------|

D|-------------------------------------|

A|-------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------|

C2 G D Em C2

I see You and me and everything in between

G D Em

And I know I'm wrong but You long to

C2 G D Em C2 G

Fuel the fire beneath these tired bones

As I dance this road to

Chorus:

Em C2 G

Right back to You

D Em C2 G D

A place of sweet escape I fell into

Em C2 G D C2 G D

My everything will always sing Your glory

Verse 2:

C2 G D Em C2

Progress, I confess is way overdue

G D Em C2

I get caught up in the things that I've held onto

G D Em C2

For too long I've been alone

G D Em

I'm stronger every step I take

e|------------------------------------------|

B|-------3-------3-------3-------3----------|

G|-----0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--------|

D|---4-------4-------4-------4--------------|

A|------------------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------|

Back to

Em C2 G

Run back to You

D Em C2 G D

A place of sweet escape I fell into

Em C2 G D Em C2 G D

A familiar taste that You have made inside this refuge I can't create

Em C2 G

All back to You

D Em C2 G D C2 G D

A place of sweet escape I fell into Your glory,

C2 G D

Your glory

(relative to capo)

e|-----------------------------------------------3p2-------------------|

B|---3-----3------0-------------3-----3----------3----3h5---5p3---3----|

G|-----0-----0--------------------0-----0------0------0---0-----0---0--|

D|-------------------0-------------------------------------------------|

A|-------------------3----------------------3--------------------------|

E|-0-----2------3-------------0-----2-----3----------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|------------------3-----3-------3-2----------------------------------|

G|-----0-----0----2---2-----2---2--------------------------------------|

D|---0-----0------------0-----0----------------------------------------|

A|-3-----2-----0-------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

C2 G D Em D/F# C2 G D Em F#

xxx

Sing Hallelujah, I'll forever sing to lift You up

C2 G D Em D/F# C2 G D

Sing Hallelujah, I'll forever sing to lift You up

Em D/F# C2 G D

You are my King

Em D/F# C2 G D

You are my King

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